Internationally-renowned artist Jaume Plensa’s first public sculpture in San Diego was installed at the landmark Pacific Gate residential tower Downtown.

The Barcelona native, who is known for creating monumental sculptures in cities across the world, said his 25-foot-high San Diego work is inspired by the nearby ocean.

“I hope my sculpture will be an icon for the city, embracing a diverse community which is always changing yet always intrinsically connected to the ocean,”

See it here: https://flic.kr/p/2jxrMbW